Chapters include the following: Getting Started with Sheep; An Overview of the US Sheep Industry; Types of Sheep; Facilities and Equipment; How to Buy, Sell, and Market Sheep; Basic Health and Soundness in Sheep; Keeping the Sheep Flock Healthy; Feeding the Sheep Flock; Routine Management Practices for Sheep; Sheep Selection and Genetics; Sheep Reproduction; Managing the Ewe Flock through the Production Year; Understanding Sheep; Care of Sheep at Trials.